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Votes at a glance: Craven County Board of Commissioners, July 21 session
Summary
Summary of formal approvals at the July 21 Craven County Board of Commissioners meeting, including grant acceptances, budget amendments, leases, the tax settlement and multiple routine appointments.
The Craven County Board of Commissioners took the following formal actions at its July 21 session. Where the transcript records only a voice vote or roll call without a detailed named tally, the outcome is reported as recorded.
- Memorandum of agreement with the City of New Bern to allow Craven County to serve as direct recipient of FTA Section 5307 funds for the New Bern Area MPO: approved (voice vote).
- Consent agenda (minutes of July 7, tax releases/refunds, personnel resolution amendment, uniforms and dress policy, human-resources holiday schedule): approved (roll-call recorded as affirmative by commissioners present).
- FAA Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Airport Improvement Grant, $1,818,298, acceptance and chair signature: approved (voice vote).
- Harold Bate Foundation grant acceptance ($33,000) and budget amendment to provide $20,000 county match (total amendment $40,000): approved (roll call).
- 2024 tax levy settlement presented under N.C. Gen. Stat. §105-373 and charge to the tax collector for collection of the 2024 levy: approved (voice vote).
- Renegotiated land lease with Gilgirls LLC for parcel adjacent to the Bridge convenience center (annual rent $3,600; expiration 06/30/2028): approved (voice vote).
- Information-technology budget amendments: accept $100,000 cybersecurity grant and approve $321,765 RingCentral SBITA budget amendment: both approved (roll call).
- Designation of 817 Airport Road property as being for airport purposes under the 1993 operating and lease agreement: approved (voice vote).
- Multiple board appointments and reappointments (EMS advisory council reappointments for Brian McGuire and Michelle Smith; Firemen's Relief Board reappointments; NCACC voting delegate): approved by acclamation or as noted on the record.
Several motions in the transcript were approved by voice vote or roll call; the transcript does not provide complete individual roll-call vote-by-name for every motion. Where a roll call was requested, the record notes affirmative responses from the commissioners present.
